Show MANTI PIONEER IS DEAD I IJohn John Hougaard Sr Dies Suddenly at the Age of 68 63 Years Special to The Ephraim Tan Jan Hougaard sr sro o of Mantl Manti died last evening shortly after 12 He had been In excellent health and his death was unexpected Mr Hougaard was one of the best known citizens ot of this county He came here herewith herewith with his family in 1862 from the or of Falster Denmark where he was born in 1842 The family consisted of the mother and father with three sons and daughters Mr Hougaard was an active member or of the Mormon church He oc occupied occupied many positions of responsibility in inthe Inthe the county having served as deputy coun county county ty surveyor and later as surveyor for forthe forthe the church in southern California He laid out the towns ot of Ephraim and Manessa He was mayor of Ephraim for four years and a member or of the city coun council cil for six years ears He married Petrea daughter of Andrew C and Dorothy Pe Peterson Peterson terson They had ha nine A Magnolia Magnoila Clara Ciara Bell Ralph Anthon and Vera all living and John H Magdalene and Rosetta who are dead Arrange Arrangements ments for the funeral have not yet et been made |